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Explore Membership with ITGA

Join the Association of thought-leaders committed to strengthening town and gown relationships!

As a member of the ITGA, you are part of a growing network of campus and community members from across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. ITGA is the only professional association that brings together town and gown leaders to address topics of mutual interest, share promising practices and address the most pressing issues facing campus communities today.

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Get More Connected: Involvement Opportunities with ITGA

ITGA thrives on the leadership and expertise of its dedicated volunteers, whose insights help ensure that our engagement efforts meet the evolving needs of our members.

Through committee work, members have numerous opportunities to contribute meaningfully to ITGA while expanding their professional knowledge and network. We encourage members to join a committee that aligns with their interests and experience.

To explore the various committees and discover how you can connect with peers while making an impact, scan the QR code.

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